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Posted by Tom Rubin on July 14th, 2009Being short handed at the business lately, I’ve only been able to enjoy my Wickenburg retreat about one day a week. Focusing my attention more on each bit of beauty, I grab the camera often, not wanting to let one bit of it go. It’s all too beautiful not to share.
Moisture from afternoon storms and the night’s light rain, helped create beautiful, layered mauve hues at sunrise.
Late yesterday morning, the usual Monsoon storms to the north were a-brew-in, with an interesting cloud formation in front.
Contrasts and hues yesterday evening to the east, after …
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Posted by Tom Rubin on May 16th, 2008The unusually hazy weather of late, provided last evening yet another Wickenburg sunset photo-op to add to my collection.
Posted by Tom Rubin on April 28th, 2008It’s been a while since I’ve bitched out loud about APS — taking a reckless short cut — destroying the priceless beauty of my Wickenburg neighborhood. It always festers and hurts, but particularly so, when from my hilltop milieu, mother nature beckons me to capture a sunset like yesterday’s.
Posted by Tom Rubin on January 13th, 2008After three and a half years now in Wickenburg, I remain enthralled with the setting, and always feel some sense of excitement when I arrive from Phoenix. Last Monday, after a rainy weekend spent mostly in the office, my later than usual Monday arrival was blessed with some extraordinary winter views.
Taken right from my house, here are two photos. In the second, looking north, you can see water in the Hassayampa River, a fairly rare sight.
Posted by Tom Rubin on August 4th, 2007Many of you heard about the monsoonal storms that seemed to favor Wickenburg last Wednesday. An acquaintance visiting France even emailed asking about it.
So my great hilltop was quite the place to experience all the weather related drama. Apparently, two Phoenix news stations thought so too, because as the rain subsided, their helicopters showed up, hovering directly overhead, presumably to capture “my” wash, turned river.
The storms developed early in the day, and by 10am, there was a lone cluster of cells, just around Wickenburg. Interestingly, build-ups at this time of year here, almost always start moving one …
Continue reading “In a Flash: Flood“
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